US Sanctions 40 Chinese Firms Over Iran Oil Trade Sparks Strong Backlash from Beijing

Описание: The United States has imposed new sanctions on nearly 40 Chinese companies over alleged Iranian oil purchases, triggering a sharp response from Beijing. China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian condemned the move as “illegal” and a form of coercive pressure. Beijing warned it is ready to take necessary steps to protect the rights and interests of its companies. Analysts suggest that despite US pressure, China–Iran relations remain strategically strong, reflecting a broader geopolitical balance against US influence.

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